MLUG: Re: [MLUG] Whoa! WiFi Hacker gets 9 years in the slammer
Re: [MLUG] Whoa! WiFi Hacker gets 9 years in the slammer
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On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Matthew Schmidt wrote:

> I saw this and thought of that WiFi hacking thread we had a few months back.
> 
> Some kids got the Mitnick and ended up with 9 YEARS IN PRISON FOR HACKING!!!!!
> 
> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/internet/security/0,39020375,39181363,00.htm
> 
> Yes, they were doing something stupid. Yes, they shouldn't have done
> what they did. But 9 years? Maybe it's just me, but that seems like a
> seriously harsh sentence for a non-violent crime.

I don't think so.  It's called fraud.

--dlloyd
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